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The current value of the Harmonised Unemployment Rate in Germany is 3.5 %. The Harmonised Unemployment Rate in Germany increased to 3.5 % on 7/1/2024, after it was 3.4 % on 6/1/2024. From 1/1/1991 to 8/1/2024, the average GDP in Germany was 6.6 %. The all-time high was reached on 4/1/2005 with 11.2 %, while the lowest value was recorded on 5/1/2019 with 2.9 %.
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Harmonized Unemployment Rate | |
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1/1/1991 | 5.2 % |
2/1/1991 | 5.2 % |
3/1/1991 | 5.3 % |
4/1/1991 | 5.3 % |
5/1/1991 | 5.3 % |
6/1/1991 | 5.4 % |
7/1/1991 | 5.5 % |
8/1/1991 | 5.6 % |
9/1/1991 | 5.7 % |
10/1/1991 | 5.8 % |
11/1/1991 | 5.9 % |
12/1/1991 | 6 % |
1/1/1992 | 6 % |
2/1/1992 | 6.1 % |
3/1/1992 | 6.2 % |
4/1/1992 | 6.3 % |
5/1/1992 | 6.4 % |
6/1/1992 | 6.5 % |
7/1/1992 | 6.6 % |
8/1/1992 | 6.8 % |
9/1/1992 | 6.9 % |
10/1/1992 | 7 % |
11/1/1992 | 7.1 % |
12/1/1992 | 7.2 % |
1/1/1993 | 7.3 % |
2/1/1993 | 7.4 % |
3/1/1993 | 7.5 % |
4/1/1993 | 7.5 % |
5/1/1993 | 7.6 % |
6/1/1993 | 7.7 % |
7/1/1993 | 7.8 % |
8/1/1993 | 7.9 % |
9/1/1993 | 8 % |
10/1/1993 | 8.1 % |
11/1/1993 | 8.2 % |
12/1/1993 | 8.3 % |
1/1/1994 | 8.4 % |
2/1/1994 | 8.5 % |
3/1/1994 | 8.5 % |
4/1/1994 | 8.6 % |
5/1/1994 | 8.5 % |
6/1/1994 | 8.5 % |
7/1/1994 | 8.5 % |
8/1/1994 | 8.4 % |
9/1/1994 | 8.4 % |
10/1/1994 | 8.3 % |
11/1/1994 | 8.3 % |
12/1/1994 | 8.2 % |
1/1/1995 | 8.2 % |
2/1/1995 | 8.1 % |
3/1/1995 | 8.1 % |
4/1/1995 | 8.1 % |
5/1/1995 | 8.1 % |
6/1/1995 | 8.1 % |
7/1/1995 | 8.2 % |
8/1/1995 | 8.3 % |
9/1/1995 | 8.3 % |
10/1/1995 | 8.4 % |
11/1/1995 | 8.4 % |
12/1/1995 | 8.5 % |
1/1/1996 | 8.5 % |
2/1/1996 | 8.6 % |
3/1/1996 | 8.6 % |
4/1/1996 | 8.7 % |
5/1/1996 | 8.8 % |
6/1/1996 | 8.8 % |
7/1/1996 | 8.9 % |
8/1/1996 | 9 % |
9/1/1996 | 9.1 % |
10/1/1996 | 9.2 % |
11/1/1996 | 9.3 % |
12/1/1996 | 9.4 % |
1/1/1997 | 9.5 % |
2/1/1997 | 9.5 % |
3/1/1997 | 9.6 % |
4/1/1997 | 9.7 % |
5/1/1997 | 9.7 % |
6/1/1997 | 9.7 % |
7/1/1997 | 9.7 % |
8/1/1997 | 9.7 % |
9/1/1997 | 9.7 % |
10/1/1997 | 9.7 % |
11/1/1997 | 9.7 % |
12/1/1997 | 9.7 % |
1/1/1998 | 9.7 % |
2/1/1998 | 9.7 % |
3/1/1998 | 9.6 % |
4/1/1998 | 9.6 % |
5/1/1998 | 9.5 % |
6/1/1998 | 9.4 % |
7/1/1998 | 9.4 % |
8/1/1998 | 9.3 % |
9/1/1998 | 9.2 % |
10/1/1998 | 9.1 % |
11/1/1998 | 9.1 % |
12/1/1998 | 9 % |
1/1/1999 | 8.9 % |
2/1/1999 | 8.8 % |
3/1/1999 | 8.8 % |
4/1/1999 | 8.7 % |
5/1/1999 | 8.6 % |
6/1/1999 | 8.6 % |
7/1/1999 | 8.5 % |
8/1/1999 | 8.5 % |
9/1/1999 | 8.4 % |
10/1/1999 | 8.4 % |
11/1/1999 | 8.3 % |
12/1/1999 | 8.2 % |
1/1/2000 | 8.2 % |
2/1/2000 | 8.1 % |
3/1/2000 | 8.1 % |
4/1/2000 | 8 % |
5/1/2000 | 8 % |
6/1/2000 | 8 % |
7/1/2000 | 7.9 % |
8/1/2000 | 7.9 % |
9/1/2000 | 7.9 % |
10/1/2000 | 7.8 % |
11/1/2000 | 7.8 % |
12/1/2000 | 7.7 % |
1/1/2001 | 7.7 % |
2/1/2001 | 7.7 % |
3/1/2001 | 7.6 % |
4/1/2001 | 7.6 % |
5/1/2001 | 7.7 % |
6/1/2001 | 7.7 % |
7/1/2001 | 7.8 % |
8/1/2001 | 7.8 % |
9/1/2001 | 7.9 % |
10/1/2001 | 8 % |
11/1/2001 | 8 % |
12/1/2001 | 8.1 % |
1/1/2002 | 8.1 % |
2/1/2002 | 8.2 % |
3/1/2002 | 8.2 % |
4/1/2002 | 8.3 % |
5/1/2002 | 8.4 % |
6/1/2002 | 8.5 % |
7/1/2002 | 8.6 % |
8/1/2002 | 8.7 % |
9/1/2002 | 8.9 % |
10/1/2002 | 9 % |
11/1/2002 | 9.1 % |
12/1/2002 | 9.2 % |
1/1/2003 | 9.4 % |
2/1/2003 | 9.5 % |
3/1/2003 | 9.6 % |
4/1/2003 | 9.7 % |
5/1/2003 | 9.7 % |
6/1/2003 | 9.8 % |
7/1/2003 | 9.8 % |
8/1/2003 | 9.8 % |
9/1/2003 | 9.8 % |
10/1/2003 | 9.8 % |
11/1/2003 | 9.8 % |
12/1/2003 | 9.8 % |
1/1/2004 | 9.8 % |
2/1/2004 | 10.1 % |
3/1/2004 | 10.3 % |
4/1/2004 | 10.3 % |
5/1/2004 | 10.3 % |
6/1/2004 | 10.3 % |
7/1/2004 | 10.3 % |
8/1/2004 | 10.4 % |
9/1/2004 | 10.4 % |
10/1/2004 | 10.5 % |
11/1/2004 | 10.6 % |
12/1/2004 | 10.7 % |
1/1/2005 | 10.7 % |
2/1/2005 | 10.9 % |
3/1/2005 | 10.9 % |
4/1/2005 | 11.2 % |
5/1/2005 | 11.2 % |
6/1/2005 | 11.2 % |
7/1/2005 | 11.2 % |
8/1/2005 | 11.2 % |
9/1/2005 | 11.1 % |
10/1/2005 | 11 % |
11/1/2005 | 10.9 % |
12/1/2005 | 10.7 % |
1/1/2006 | 10.6 % |
2/1/2006 | 10.5 % |
3/1/2006 | 10.5 % |
4/1/2006 | 10.3 % |
5/1/2006 | 10.2 % |
6/1/2006 | 10.1 % |
7/1/2006 | 10 % |
8/1/2006 | 9.9 % |
9/1/2006 | 9.8 % |
10/1/2006 | 9.7 % |
11/1/2006 | 9.6 % |
12/1/2006 | 9.4 % |
1/1/2007 | 9.2 % |
2/1/2007 | 9.1 % |
3/1/2007 | 8.9 % |
4/1/2007 | 8.8 % |
5/1/2007 | 8.6 % |
6/1/2007 | 8.6 % |
7/1/2007 | 8.5 % |
8/1/2007 | 8.4 % |
9/1/2007 | 8.4 % |
10/1/2007 | 8.3 % |
11/1/2007 | 8.2 % |
12/1/2007 | 8.1 % |
1/1/2008 | 8 % |
2/1/2008 | 7.9 % |
3/1/2008 | 7.8 % |
4/1/2008 | 7.7 % |
5/1/2008 | 7.6 % |
6/1/2008 | 7.4 % |
7/1/2008 | 7.3 % |
8/1/2008 | 7.1 % |
9/1/2008 | 7 % |
10/1/2008 | 7 % |
11/1/2008 | 7 % |
12/1/2008 | 7 % |
1/1/2009 | 7.1 % |
2/1/2009 | 7.1 % |
3/1/2009 | 7.2 % |
4/1/2009 | 7.3 % |
5/1/2009 | 7.3 % |
6/1/2009 | 7.4 % |
7/1/2009 | 7.4 % |
8/1/2009 | 7.4 % |
9/1/2009 | 7.3 % |
10/1/2009 | 7.2 % |
11/1/2009 | 7.1 % |
12/1/2009 | 7.1 % |
1/1/2010 | 7 % |
2/1/2010 | 7 % |
3/1/2010 | 6.9 % |
4/1/2010 | 6.8 % |
5/1/2010 | 6.7 % |
6/1/2010 | 6.5 % |
7/1/2010 | 6.4 % |
8/1/2010 | 6.4 % |
9/1/2010 | 6.3 % |
10/1/2010 | 6.3 % |
11/1/2010 | 6.2 % |
12/1/2010 | 6.1 % |
1/1/2011 | 6 % |
2/1/2011 | 5.9 % |
3/1/2011 | 5.7 % |
4/1/2011 | 5.6 % |
5/1/2011 | 5.6 % |
6/1/2011 | 5.5 % |
7/1/2011 | 5.5 % |
8/1/2011 | 5.4 % |
9/1/2011 | 5.4 % |
10/1/2011 | 5.3 % |
11/1/2011 | 5.2 % |
12/1/2011 | 5.2 % |
1/1/2012 | 5.1 % |
2/1/2012 | 5.1 % |
3/1/2012 | 5.1 % |
4/1/2012 | 5.1 % |
5/1/2012 | 5.1 % |
6/1/2012 | 5.1 % |
7/1/2012 | 5.1 % |
8/1/2012 | 5 % |
9/1/2012 | 5 % |
10/1/2012 | 5 % |
11/1/2012 | 5 % |
12/1/2012 | 5 % |
1/1/2013 | 5.1 % |
2/1/2013 | 5.1 % |
3/1/2013 | 5 % |
4/1/2013 | 5 % |
5/1/2013 | 5 % |
6/1/2013 | 4.9 % |
7/1/2013 | 4.9 % |
8/1/2013 | 4.9 % |
9/1/2013 | 4.9 % |
10/1/2013 | 4.8 % |
11/1/2013 | 4.8 % |
12/1/2013 | 4.9 % |
1/1/2014 | 4.8 % |
2/1/2014 | 4.8 % |
3/1/2014 | 4.8 % |
4/1/2014 | 4.8 % |
5/1/2014 | 4.7 % |
6/1/2014 | 4.7 % |
7/1/2014 | 4.7 % |
8/1/2014 | 4.7 % |
9/1/2014 | 4.7 % |
10/1/2014 | 4.7 % |
11/1/2014 | 4.6 % |
12/1/2014 | 4.6 % |
1/1/2015 | 4.5 % |
2/1/2015 | 4.5 % |
3/1/2015 | 4.5 % |
4/1/2015 | 4.4 % |
5/1/2015 | 4.4 % |
6/1/2015 | 4.4 % |
7/1/2015 | 4.3 % |
8/1/2015 | 4.3 % |
9/1/2015 | 4.3 % |
10/1/2015 | 4.3 % |
11/1/2015 | 4.2 % |
12/1/2015 | 4.2 % |
1/1/2016 | 4.2 % |
2/1/2016 | 4.1 % |
3/1/2016 | 4.1 % |
4/1/2016 | 4 % |
5/1/2016 | 4 % |
6/1/2016 | 4 % |
7/1/2016 | 3.9 % |
8/1/2016 | 3.9 % |
9/1/2016 | 3.8 % |
10/1/2016 | 3.8 % |
11/1/2016 | 3.7 % |
12/1/2016 | 3.7 % |
1/1/2017 | 3.7 % |
2/1/2017 | 3.7 % |
3/1/2017 | 3.7 % |
4/1/2017 | 3.6 % |
5/1/2017 | 3.6 % |
6/1/2017 | 3.6 % |
7/1/2017 | 3.5 % |
8/1/2017 | 3.5 % |
9/1/2017 | 3.5 % |
10/1/2017 | 3.5 % |
11/1/2017 | 3.4 % |
12/1/2017 | 3.4 % |
1/1/2018 | 3.3 % |
2/1/2018 | 3.3 % |
3/1/2018 | 3.3 % |
4/1/2018 | 3.3 % |
5/1/2018 | 3.2 % |
6/1/2018 | 3.2 % |
7/1/2018 | 3.2 % |
8/1/2018 | 3.2 % |
9/1/2018 | 3.2 % |
10/1/2018 | 3.1 % |
11/1/2018 | 3.1 % |
12/1/2018 | 3.1 % |
1/1/2019 | 3.1 % |
2/1/2019 | 3 % |
3/1/2019 | 3 % |
4/1/2019 | 3 % |
5/1/2019 | 2.9 % |
6/1/2019 | 2.9 % |
7/1/2019 | 2.9 % |
8/1/2019 | 2.9 % |
9/1/2019 | 2.9 % |
10/1/2019 | 3 % |
11/1/2019 | 3.1 % |
12/1/2019 | 3.1 % |
1/1/2020 | 3.2 % |
2/1/2020 | 3.3 % |
3/1/2020 | 3.4 % |
4/1/2020 | 3.5 % |
5/1/2020 | 3.6 % |
6/1/2020 | 3.7 % |
7/1/2020 | 3.8 % |
8/1/2020 | 3.9 % |
9/1/2020 | 3.9 % |
10/1/2020 | 3.9 % |
11/1/2020 | 3.9 % |
12/1/2020 | 3.9 % |
1/1/2021 | 3.9 % |
2/1/2021 | 3.9 % |
3/1/2021 | 3.9 % |
4/1/2021 | 3.8 % |
5/1/2021 | 3.7 % |
6/1/2021 | 3.6 % |
7/1/2021 | 3.5 % |
8/1/2021 | 3.4 % |
9/1/2021 | 3.4 % |
10/1/2021 | 3.3 % |
11/1/2021 | 3.3 % |
12/1/2021 | 3.2 % |
1/1/2022 | 3.2 % |
2/1/2022 | 3.1 % |
3/1/2022 | 3.1 % |
4/1/2022 | 3 % |
5/1/2022 | 3 % |
6/1/2022 | 3 % |
7/1/2022 | 3 % |
8/1/2022 | 3.1 % |
9/1/2022 | 3.1 % |
10/1/2022 | 3.1 % |
11/1/2022 | 3 % |
12/1/2022 | 3 % |
1/1/2023 | 3 % |
2/1/2023 | 2.9 % |
3/1/2023 | 2.9 % |
4/1/2023 | 2.9 % |
5/1/2023 | 2.9 % |
6/1/2023 | 3 % |
7/1/2023 | 3 % |
8/1/2023 | 3 % |
9/1/2023 | 3.1 % |
10/1/2023 | 3.1 % |
11/1/2023 | 3.1 % |
12/1/2023 | 3.2 % |
1/1/2024 | 3.2 % |
2/1/2024 | 3.3 % |
3/1/2024 | 3.3 % |
4/1/2024 | 3.3 % |
5/1/2024 | 3.4 % |
6/1/2024 | 3.4 % |
7/1/2024 | 3.5 % |
Harmonised Unemployment Rate History
Date | Value |
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7/1/2024 | 3.5 % |
6/1/2024 | 3.4 % |
5/1/2024 | 3.4 % |
4/1/2024 | 3.3 % |
3/1/2024 | 3.3 % |
2/1/2024 | 3.3 % |
1/1/2024 | 3.2 % |
12/1/2023 | 3.2 % |
11/1/2023 | 3.1 % |
10/1/2023 | 3.1 % |
Similar Macro Indicators to Harmonised Unemployment Rate
Name | Current | Previous | Frequency |
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🇩🇪 Change in Unemployment | 27,000 | 17,000 | Monthly |
🇩🇪 Employed persons | 45.882 M | 45.9 M | Monthly |
🇩🇪 Employment Change | -0.1 % | 0.1 % | Quarter |
🇩🇪 Employment rate | 77.4 % | 77.1 % | Quarter |
🇩🇪 Full-time employment | 29.224 M | 29.435 M | Quarter |
🇩🇪 Job Opportunities | 696,010 | 698,870 | Monthly |
🇩🇪 Job Vacancy Rate | 3.1 % | 3.5 % | Quarter |
🇩🇪 Labor costs | 115.54 points | 115.45 points | Quarter |
🇩🇪 Labor force participation rate | 79.9 % | 80 % | Quarter |
🇩🇪 Long-term unemployment rate | 0.9 % | 0.9 % | Quarter |
🇩🇪 Minimum Wages | 12.41 EUR/Hour | 12 EUR/Hour | Annually |
🇩🇪 Part-time work | 12.152 M | 12.074 M | Quarter |
🇩🇪 Population | 84.7 M | 84.4 M | Annually |
🇩🇪 Productivity | 94.5 points | 93.1 points | Monthly |
🇩🇪 Retirement Age Men | 66 Years | 65.92 Years | Annually |
🇩🇪 Retirement Age Women | 66 Years | 65.92 Years | Annually |
🇩🇪 Unemployed Persons | 2.856 M | 2.823 M | Monthly |
🇩🇪 Unemployment Rate | 6 % | 6 % | Monthly |
🇩🇪 Wage Growth | 3.1 % | 3.8 % | Quarter |
🇩🇪 Wages | 4,100 EUR/Month | 3,975 EUR/Month | Annually |
🇩🇪 Wages in Manufacturing | 100.44 points | 115.3 points | Monthly |
🇩🇪 Youth Unemployment Rate | 6.8 % | 6.9 % | Monthly |
In Germany, the Harmonised Unemployment Rate represents the proportion of individuals actively seeking employment relative to the total labour force.
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What is Harmonised Unemployment Rate?
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Disaggregated data by age, gender, and educational attainment allow for a nuanced understanding of which segments of the population are most affected by unemployment. For example, youth unemployment rates often differ significantly from general unemployment rates, reflecting the unique challenges faced by young individuals entering the labor market. Policymakers can use this disaggregated data to tailor interventions that address the specific needs of different demographic groups. In addition to its utility for macroeconomic analysis, the Harmonised Unemployment Rate is an important indicator for social policy. High levels of unemployment can have profound social consequences, including increased poverty rates, social unrest, and declining mental health among the unemployed. By monitoring HUR, governments and social institutions can develop targeted social programs and support services to mitigate the adverse effects of unemployment on individuals and communities. For businesses and investors, the Harmonised Unemployment Rate is a critical factor in decision-making processes. A low HUR typically signals a tight labor market, potentially leading to wage inflation as employers compete for a limited pool of workers. This, in turn, can influence corporate strategies regarding hiring, wage setting, and expansion plans. Conversely, a high HUR may indicate an excess supply of labor, allowing businesses to expand their workforce at a lower cost and potentially enhancing profitability. Furthermore, the Harmonised Unemployment Rate has implications for monetary policy. Central banks closely monitor HUR as part of their assessment of the overall economic environment. A persistently high HUR may prompt central banks to adopt an accommodative monetary stance, such as lowering interest rates or implementing quantitative easing, to stimulate economic activity and reduce unemployment. 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